[Bf-committers] Pausing render

[Jürgen Herrmann]

You are right, this might be a cool feature to add. The implementation might be tricky though. But Brecht and Thomas are the cycles experts.

/Jürgen

Am 15.06.2013 um 09:48 schrieb Knapp <magick.crow at gmail.com>:

> On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Jürgen Herrmann <shadowrom at me.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> afaik there is no render pause implemented in cycles or BI. As for cycles you could just turn down the number of threads in the performance panel of the render settings ;)
>> 
>> /Jürgen
> 
> I know it is not there. I was asking more, how hard would it be to add
> to cycles? When you have to render 6000 samples it can take 20 hours
> on my machine. Pausing it to check email or whatever could be a good
> addition to Blender. I thought it might be easy to add.
> 
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